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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 15, 2022

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Posted at Jun 16 12:13 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

After the airstrike in Donbas

Aris Messinis, AFP
Posted at Jun 15 02:35 PM

An airstrike destroyed houses in Pryvillya town at the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas, amid Russian invasion of Ukraine. Read more »

Ukraine says Russian airstrike hit hospital in Mariupol

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 10 10:32 AM

Children were among people ‘under the wreckage,’ Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy said, without giving details of casualties. Read more »

US strikes at Islamic State militants in Kabul

Reuters
Posted at Aug 29 10:43 PM

The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters the strike targeted suspected ISIS-K militants. Read more »

Israel strikes Hamas sites in Gaza in first attack since May fighting

Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters
Posted at Jun 16 01:59 PM

Israeli aircraft struck Hamas sites in Gaza on Wednesday after incendiary balloons were launched from the Palestinian enclave in the first such attacks since the end of 11 days of cross-border fighting last month. Read more »

Turkey-Russia tensions soar after deadly Syria strike

Fulya Ozerkan and Stuart Williams, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 29 02:06 AM

The United Nations called for an immediate ceasefire and NATO held emergency talks, while the EU warned of the risk of a "major open international military confrontation." Read more »

PH ready to repatriate Filipinos in Iraq amid escalating tensions: embassy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 11:02 PM

In a statement Tuesday, the Philippine Embassy in Baghdad advised Filipinos requesting repatriation, or any other forms of assistance, to contact them. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy sa US binatikos ang air strike vs Iran, nanawagan ng kapayapaan

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 06:27 PM

Sa gitna ng lumalalang tensiyon sa Middle East bunsod ng napaslang na Iranian general dahil sa air strike ng Amerika, nakiprotesta ang mga Pilipino sa Los Angeles, California upang ipanawagan ang kapayapaan.  Read more »

Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani, others killed in US air strike

Reuters
Posted at Jan 04 04:30 PM

Friday's attack on Baghdad airport, authorized by Trump, was a major escalation in a "shadow war" in the Middle East between Iran and the US and its allies. Read more »

USA Soccer cancels plans for men's team to train in Doha

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 04 12:35 PM

LOS ANGELES, United States - The US Soccer Federation said Friday it had cancelled plans for the men's national team to train in Doha, Qatar, this month "due to the developing situation in the region."   Read more »

DFA warns Pinoys not to travel to Iraq, as tensions in region escalate

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 01:46 AM

The DFA has advised Filipinos in Iraq to coordinate with the Philippine Embassy there and their employers in the event that a mandatory evacuation is necessary. Read more »

Iraqi PM says US killing of Iranian commander will 'light the fuse' of war

Reuters
Posted at Jan 03 06:33 PM

The United States killed Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force and architect of Iran's spreading military influence in the Middle East, in a strike at Baghdad airport. Muhandis, an adviser to Soleimani, was also killed. Read more »

More than 100 killed in air strike on Yemen prison: ICRC

Jamil Nasser and Shatha Yaish, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 02 06:48 AM

More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led military coalition on a detention center in Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Sunday.   Read more »